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rates and completed years of schooling. Nevertheless, in many countries substantial education gaps persist between rich and …
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Purpose: This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The … national examinations for advancing to higher levels of schooling are believed to fuel the demand for Supplementary Education …
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This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The national … examinations for advancing to higher levels of schooling are believed to fuel the demand for Supplementary Education Centers (SEC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189575
Purpose: This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The … national examinations for advancing to higher levels of schooling are believed to fuel the demand for Supplementary Education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010191957
The federal budget for 2013 and the planning period 2014-2015 has already been given the label ‘anti-social': the rising volume of budget allocations to the ‘guns' brings down that of allocations to ‘butter' – including ‘educational butter.'
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policymakers in the field of education. The papers show how state monopoly provision of education has led to a particular model of … schooling which does not work for many of those who use the education system - parents and children. Perhaps the most valuable … contribution of these papers is their historical analysis. The extent to which education systems developed in the UK and the USA …
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this matter, to train individuals able to keep balance between national values and globalized truth is education. Gaining … education. The study of Azerbaijan-Turkey Private High Schools (ATPHS) that have an important place in national educational … innovations, as a sincere individual who can identify the qualities of the effects of education system in defending the rights of …
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This paper examines the governance-"education quality" nexus in a panel of 49 sub-Saharan African countries over the … following findings are established. First, from the OLS, governance variables are negatively correlated with poor education … education quality in the lowest quantile of poor education quality. With the exception of corruption-control, the other …
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Children growing up in disadvantaged neighborhoods tend to perform significantly worse in school compared to children growing up under more favorable circumstances. We examine the impact of a three-year program ("Coaching for Teaching") targeted at ten poorly performing lower secondary schools...
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Pop-Eleches and Urquiola (2013) apply a regression discontinuity to the Romanian secondary school system, and notably find that (a) students who go to a better school get higher scores on an exam used for university admission, (b) parents of students who get into a better school help their kids...
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